How many passengers does Le Lyrial hold?
Le Lyrial carries 244 guests at double occupancy.
Ponant · Boréal Class
Le Lyrial
The refined evolution of the Boréal series, offering enlarged luxury suites on Deck 6, Italian blue-star inspired palette, and Antarctic exploration.
2015
Year Built
244
Guests
Boréal Class
Class
10,992
GT
1
Pools
Fourth Boréal-class luxury yacht with redesigned Deck 6 Grand Privilege Suites. Offers discreet French luxury, Sothys Spa, panoramic lounge, and polar expedition sailings.
Dining & Drinks
Signature Culinary Program
French Yacht Gastronomy in Partnership with Ducasse Conseil & Veuve Clicquot
Included Restaurants
Le Nautilus / Gastronomic Restaurant
Refined French & Regional Gastronomy
Le Grill
Al Fresco Panoramic Buffet & Grill
Specialty dining included
All drinks included
Room service included
Dietary Options
Gluten-FreeVegan
Expedition & Polar Inclusions
Zodiac shore landings & curated excursion in every port included
Bilingual naturalist & cultural expedition team onboard
Complimentary polar parka & boot rental on Arctic/Antarctic itineraries
Open bar with fine French wines, spirits & champagne included
Wellness & Relaxation
Fitness Center
Gym included
Pools
1
Hot Tubs
1
Medical Center
✓
Pool Lift
✓
Wheelchair Rentals
✓
Where Le Lyrial sails
Ports on this ship's regular rotation — click any for a feel of it before you pack.
GoCruiseTravel.com Ship Data
1
Sailings tracked
244
guests
GoCruiseTravel.com tracks 1 upcoming sailings on Le Lyrial (Ponant). Built 2015, 244 guests, 10,992 GT. Amenities: 1 pools, 1 hot tubs, accessible cabins, medical center. Browse Ponant sailings on GoCruiseTravel.com.
Accessible Travel
Traveling with accessibility needs? Le Lyrial has 3 accessible cabins.
Pool LiftWheelchair RentalsElevators: 3
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Policies at a Glance
PetsNot Allowed
Balcony SmokingNot Allowed
Smoking & Cigar LoungesDesignated outdoor aft deck smoking area only; no smoking in cabins or on balconies.
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Formal NightsNo
The Details
Can I do laundry onboard?
No self-service laundry (valet wash & press available for a fee)
What voltage are the cabins?
110V & 220V
Is there a dress code?
Smart Casual
Are there formal nights?
No formal nights required
Can I smoke on the balcony?
No — balcony smoking not allowed
USB in Cabins
✓
Quick answers
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Le Lyrial built?
Le Lyrial was built in 2015.
Which cruise line operates Le Lyrial?
Le Lyrial is operated by Ponant.
Does Le Lyrial have swimming pools?
Le Lyrial features 1 swimming pool(s) onboard.
Is there self-service laundry on Le Lyrial?
No, Le Lyrial does not have self-service laundromats, but professional laundry and pressing services are available.
Which restaurants are included on Le Lyrial?
On Le Lyrial, all onboard restaurants—including Le Nautilus / Gastronomic Restaurant, Le Grill—are included in the cruise fare at no extra charge.
Who sails this line
Typical age
55+
Primary markets
FR · US · UK · BE
Onboard languages
fr · en
Kids onboard
Uncommon — adult-leaning atmosphere
Sister Ships · Boréal Class
Vessels built to the same architectural blueprint, sharing deck layouts, signature venues, and hull dimensions.
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Le Soléal
Boréal Class · 264 guests · 2013
Sister Ship
L'Austral
Boréal Class · 264 guests · 2011
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